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History of Medicine
History of Medicine: shows how societies have changed in their approach to illness and disease from ancient times to the present. Early medical traditions include those of Babylon, China, Egypt and India. The Indians introduced the concepts of medical diagnosis, prognosis, and advanced medical ethics.
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MAY 30, 2023Technology
It’s been 20 years since Dr. Ed Damiano, who is a professor of biomedical engineering at Boston University, used h ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 28, 2023Space & Astronomy
The Axiom-2 mission is currently docked at the International Space Station (ISS) and due to return to Earth on May 31. A ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 26, 2023Cancer
Baz Luhrmann preached the importance of sunscreen to the ladies and gentlemen of the class of ’99 (and ever ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAY 11, 2023Cardiology
A healthy diet and regular exercise are the keys to clinically significant weight loss over time.Written By: Savannah LoganMAY 02, 2023Cardiology
Social determinants of health, such as economic stability and education levels, can impact the chances of developing hea ...Written By: Savannah LoganAPR 20, 2023Cancer
The bacteria Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) can infect tissues in the mucosal layer that lines the stomach. ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 19, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have conducted a wide variety of scientific experiments have been conducted onboard space shuttles and at the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 17, 2023Cancer
Endometrial cancer, characterized by the formation of malignant cells in the endometrium, the tissue that lines the insi ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 11, 2023Microbiology
Reporting in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers have found that a virus spread by ticks, P ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 10, 2023Immunology
New research can help explain why people can be easily reinfected with coronavirus after being infected one, two, or eve ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 05, 2023Cancer
The lungs are a pair of organs in the chest integral for transporting oxygen throughout the body (via inhalation) and re ...Written By: Katie KokolusAPR 02, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
For the first time in history, PASLI Disease has an FDA approved treatment: leniolisib Activated PI3K Delta Syndro ...Written By: Greta AnneMAR 30, 2023Cardiology
Nonindustrial societies in Bolivia experience low rates of heart and brain disease, and their behaviors may help teach u ...Written By: Savannah LoganMAR 30, 2023Cancer
As we wrap up Woman’s History Month, a time dedicated to honoring women's contributions to history, we will hi ...Written By: Katie KokolusMAR 27, 2023Genetics & Genomics
One of the most famous composers who ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven, developed hearing loss. He apparently started to ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 24, 2023Plants & Animals
Alternatives to traditional cigarettes have become increasingly common in recent years, under the assumption that they a ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 18, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
A new report in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease has suggested that a common chemical used in dry cleaning, decaffeina ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 06, 2023Neuroscience
Long-term sleep disturbances may increase dementia risk. The corresponding study was published in the American Journal o ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 04, 2023Neuroscience
Adult smokers with mental illness drink more coffee than those without mental illness. The corresponding study was publi ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 04, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have found that when a gene called SMCHD1 carries mutations, it can result in disease. This gene encodes for ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 25, 2023Health & Medicine
A study by the University of Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and published in Biological Psychiat ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 24, 2023Drug Discovery & Development
Geographic atrophy (GA) sounds like it is related to geography - which it is - geography of the eye. GA is an irreversib ...Written By: Greta AnneFEB 22, 2023Earth & The Environment
A trend in Monet's work showes hazier skies towards his later work, suggesting he was depicting air pollution.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattFEB 21, 2023Technology
Surgery can pose a range of complications that must be closely monitored, though one of the more common complications in ...Written By: Ryan Vingum
MAY 30, 2023
Technology
It’s been 20 years since Dr. Ed Damiano, who is a professor of biomedical engineering at Boston University, used h
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 28, 2023
Space & Astronomy
The Axiom-2 mission is currently docked at the International Space Station (ISS) and due to return to Earth on May 31. A
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 26, 2023
Cancer
Baz Luhrmann preached the importance of sunscreen to the ladies and gentlemen of the class of ’99 (and ever
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAY 11, 2023
Cardiology
A healthy diet and regular exercise are the keys to clinically significant weight loss over time.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAY 02, 2023
Cardiology
Social determinants of health, such as economic stability and education levels, can impact the chances of developing hea
...
Written By:
Savannah Logan
APR 20, 2023
Cancer
The bacteria Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) can infect tissues in the mucosal layer that lines the stomach.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 19, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have conducted a wide variety of scientific experiments have been conducted onboard space shuttles and at the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 17, 2023
Cancer
Endometrial cancer, characterized by the formation of malignant cells in the endometrium, the tissue that lines the insi
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 11, 2023
Microbiology
Reporting in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers have found that a virus spread by ticks, P
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 10, 2023
Immunology
New research can help explain why people can be easily reinfected with coronavirus after being infected one, two, or eve
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 05, 2023
Cancer
The lungs are a pair of organs in the chest integral for transporting oxygen throughout the body (via inhalation) and re
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
APR 02, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
For the first time in history, PASLI Disease has an FDA approved treatment: leniolisib Activated PI3K Delta Syndro
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
MAR 30, 2023
Cardiology
Nonindustrial societies in Bolivia experience low rates of heart and brain disease, and their behaviors may help teach u
...
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAR 30, 2023
Cancer
As we wrap up Woman’s History Month, a time dedicated to honoring women's contributions to history, we will hi
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
MAR 27, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
One of the most famous composers who ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven, developed hearing loss. He apparently started to
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 24, 2023
Plants & Animals
Alternatives to traditional cigarettes have become increasingly common in recent years, under the assumption that they a
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 18, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new report in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease has suggested that a common chemical used in dry cleaning, decaffeina
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 06, 2023
Neuroscience
Long-term sleep disturbances may increase dementia risk. The corresponding study was published in the American Journal o
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 04, 2023
Neuroscience
Adult smokers with mental illness drink more coffee than those without mental illness. The corresponding study was publi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 04, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have found that when a gene called SMCHD1 carries mutations, it can result in disease. This gene encodes for
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2023
Health & Medicine
A study by the University of Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and published in Biological Psychiat
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 24, 2023
Drug Discovery & Development
Geographic atrophy (GA) sounds like it is related to geography - which it is - geography of the eye. GA is an irreversib
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
FEB 22, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A trend in Monet's work showes hazier skies towards his later work, suggesting he was depicting air pollution.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
FEB 21, 2023
Technology
Surgery can pose a range of complications that must be closely monitored, though one of the more common complications in
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum